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- Sail Away August 1, 2014What better way to celebrate the arrival of August than with a sunset cruise through Boston Harbor aboard a sailing vessel? It’s the perfect way to beat the heat and relax after a busy day. From the deck of the beautiful Adirondack III, an 80-foot wooden gaff-rigged schooner with classic lines, you’re guaranteed to enjoy […]
- Securing the Cloud August 1, 2014The Massachusetts Open Cloud (MOC), a one-of-a-kind marketplace model for customizable public cloud offerings now being built a team of researchers from BU and several other universities, may soon claim another first: a modular cybersecurity system built from smaller, separate functional components, each asserting its own security individually. As a result, […]
- Putting Engineering Know-How to Work July 31, 2014Imagine you’re strolling through the aisles of a supermarket and just as you approach your favorite pasta sauce, a virtual “buy one, get one free” coupon for the product, redeemable at checkout, appears on your smartphone. Rather than having you page through a weekly compilation of in-store offers—that’s so 20th century—the store has delivered the […]
- Live Online Chat for Parents Tomorrow July 31, 2014Going off to college isn’t just a big adjustment for freshmen. It can be an anxious time for parents, too. Tomorrow afternoon, the Parents Program, which is administered by the Dean of Students office, will host a live online radio show that invites parents (and future students, if they are so inclined) to send in […]
- Nightriders July 31, 2014Cycling in Boston, which has more than 60 miles of bike lanes and over 1,000 bike racks, has become more popular than ever before. The city is now one of the most bike-friendly metropolises in America. Capitalizing on the growing enthusiasm, Urban AdvenTours now offers bike tours at night. Their Bikes at Night Tour provides […]
